1PCP-SHPING(1) General Commands Manual PCP-SHPING(1)
2
3
4
6 pcp-shping - report on shell service availability and response
7
9 pcp [pcp options] shping [-cl?] tag ...
10
12 pcp-shping samples and reports on the shell-ping service metrics
13 exported by the pmdashping(1) agent.
14
15 The default report from pcp-shping shows two columns for each service
16 tag, the first showing service status (zero indicating success) and the
17 second service response time, for the last pmdashping command refresh
18 cycle.
19
20 When invoked via the pcp(1) command, the -h/--host, -a/--archive,
21 -O/--origin, -s/--samples, -t/--interval, -Z/--timezone and several
22 other pcp options become indirectly available, see PCPIntro(1) for
23 their descriptions.
24
26 The available command line options are:
27
28 -c, --status
29 Display a summary of the current shell-ping collector, including
30 information about service refresh interval, the current command
31 timeout setting, count of refreshes, and the full command line
32 associated with each tag.
33
34 -l, --tags
35 Displays the valid tags.
36
37 -?, --help
38 Display usage message and exit.
39
41 Environment variables with the prefix PCP_ are used to parameterize the
42 file and directory names used by PCP. On each installation, the file
43 /etc/pcp.conf contains the local values for these variables. The
44 $PCP_CONF variable may be used to specify an alternative configuration
45 file, as described in pcp.conf(5).
46
48 pcp(1), pmdashping(1) and PCPIntro(1).
49
50
51
52Performance Co-Pilot PCP PCP-SHPING(1)